Author Topic: Singer Sewing Mech Co Miniature Dominos cards  (Read 1735 times)

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Singer Sewing Mech Co Miniature Dominos cards
« on: January 09, 2015, 07:32:43 am »
These are cute and look unused complete set of miniature Dominos cards Made in the the USA date unknown but I would suggest mid 20th century or earlier.
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Re: Singer Sewing Mech Co Miniature Dominos cards
« Reply #1 on: January 09, 2015, 11:35:11 am »
http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/antique-singer-sewing-domino-cards-155243973

Found several of these  !! Worthpoint had a bit of info !! I couldn`t get the site to open but maybe you folks can !!

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Re: Singer Sewing Mech Co Miniature Dominos cards
« Reply #2 on: January 09, 2015, 12:44:50 pm »
Thank you I got it to open but stopped short of registering to find the value...the wife says just more clutter..lol
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Re: Singer Sewing Mech Co Miniature Dominos cards
« Reply #3 on: January 09, 2015, 12:46:08 pm »
But its good clutter !!  ;D

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Re: Singer Sewing Mech Co Miniature Dominos cards
« Reply #4 on: January 09, 2015, 03:26:40 pm »
Interesting little trivia on these cuties!  They were given out to salesmen, customers and soldiers!

For sale currently on Ebay for $50:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-SINGER-SEWING-MACHINE-BOXED-DOMINO-CARDS-IN-EXCELLENT-CONDITION-FULL-SET-/261725599447?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_2&hash=item3cf00fb6d7

Sold yesterday on Ebay for $12
http://www.ebay.com/itm/1920s-Singer-Sewing-Machine-Domino-Playing-Cards-Complete-Set-Vintage-Rare-/301469115960?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4630f5a638

Average price seen on the internet is $25 for "good" condition sets.  Yours covers looks really good though!  :)
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Re: Singer Sewing Mech Co Miniature Dominos cards
« Reply #5 on: January 09, 2015, 04:04:03 pm »
And are a bit older than the mid century you thought they were !! WWI !!

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Re: Singer Sewing Mech Co Miniature Dominos cards
« Reply #6 on: January 10, 2015, 04:39:48 am »
Thank you for all that research chaps best keep small hands away from them then
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